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Northern Illinois Huskies vs. Ball State Cardinals
The fans at John E. Worthen Arena will be treated to a game between the Northern Illinois Huskies and the Ball State Cardinals when they take their seats on Tuesday.
Oddsmakers opened the Cardinals as -8.5-point favorites versus the Huskies, while the game's total opened at 145.5.
Ball State won its last outing, a 93-72 result against Falcons on February 11. They covered in that game as a -8.5-point favorite.
Northern Illinois won its last outing, a 81-53 result against Broncos on February 11. They covered in that game as a -4-point favorite.
Northern Illinois:
Team record: 11-13 SU,13-9 ATS
Northern Illinois is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Northern Illinois is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Northern Illinois's last 13 games on the road
Ball State:
Team record: 18-7 SU,13-10 ATS
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Ball State is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
Ball State is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Northern Illinois
Ball State is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Northern Illinois
Next up:
Northern Illinois home to Miami-Ohio Saturday, February 18
Ball State at Western Michigan Saturday, February 18